Social Services Block Grants (SSBG) - TXX is a federal grant program administered by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Grants Management Unit that funds organizations helping families and individuals in Nevada achieve or maintain economic self-sufficiency and prevent dependency on social services. Authorized under Title XX of the Social Security Act, SSBG funds enable each state to meet residents' needs through locally relevant social services determined by state priorities. The program funds a wide variety of initiatives for children and adults. Eligible applicants are organizations in Nevada that deliver social services aligned with self-sufficiency goals. Award amounts are based on available allocations and program need. Contact the Grants Management Unit for current eligibility and application details.

NCI Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE) Academic Career Excellence (ACE) Award (K32) is a grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) that funds early postdoctoral fellows from diverse backgrounds, including underrepresented groups, to pursue research training in cancer-related fields. The K32 award supports fellows within 12 months prior to transitioning into, or within the first two years of, a postdoctoral position. The program, operated through NCI's Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD), aims to enhance the pool of qualified diverse cancer researchers. Beginning with the June 12, 2025 due date, the CURE ACE Award is available in both Independent Clinical Trial Required and Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed versions. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents at time of award.